AFFILIATE INTELLIGENCE LTD

💤Zombieactive
14577286 · ltd · incorporated 2023-01-08
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jan 2025
Net worth
£-65.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other engineering activities
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
17 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £65,187

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£65k
Current Assets
£37k
Current Liabilities
-£65k-£45k-£24k-£4k£17k£37kJan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31
Total assets£-65.2k
Current assets£37.4k
Net assets£-65.2k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (14 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-26
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  3. 2025-03-25
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2024-08-07
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  5. 2024-05-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2024-04-02
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  7. 2023-12-16
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  8. 2023-10-18
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    capital-alter-shares-subdivision
    capital · SH02
  9. 2023-10-18
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  10. 2023-10-18
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  11. 2023-10-17
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  12. 2023-01-08
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    Company incorporated
    As AFFILIATE INTELLIGENCE LTD
  13. 2023-01-08
    BERRISFORD, Robert Steven appointed
    director
  14. 2023-01-08
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Robert Steven Berrisford
Individual · British · DOB 05/1980 · age 46
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control08/01/2023

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2023-01-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC71129 — Other engineering activities

Registered office

86-90 Paul Street
London
England
EC2A 4NE
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-30
Last: 2026-05-16

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

BERRISFORD, Robert Steven
director · ~46y · appointed 2023-01-08
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Recent filings (17 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-14
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-03-26
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-19
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-08-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-16
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2024-04-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-08
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-12-16
capital-alter-shares-subdivision
capital · SH02
2023-10-18
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-10-18
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-10-18